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Apparently, you've misse the Taylor Marsh blogs on HuffPo.
Woman Who Broke "Small Town" Story Says Obama Campaign's Response Was "Classy" 2009
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I've seen several reviews of the new Fantastic Four, some good some bad, and I had one big question that no one's mentioned yet aside from Hitch inexplicably drawing Johnny with a longer torso than Reed: Was there an issue I misse where Ben broke up with Alicia?
What I bought – 13 February 2008 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008
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Earth, soil, sand.misse. (from English miss) the term of address for female mission personnel, who at Antioka were usually in charge of the infirmary, social-work activities, and education. misto/a (Port.).
Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique 2005
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The Vicomte pronounced himself strongly in favour of the blanche misse little Rosey Mackenzie, of whom we have lost sight for some few chapters.
The Newcomes 2006
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I sweare by my best fortunes, although I misse of thee now heere, yet I will be sure to finde thee some where else.
The Decameron 2004
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I sweare by the fairest of all my fortunes, although I misse of thee heere: yet I will be sure to find thee some where else, and so he gallopped mainely away.
The Decameron 2004
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Earles own servants, Crompton (if I misse not his name), yeoman of his bottles, and Lloid his secretary, entertained afterward by my Lord of
Kenilworth 2004
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If you will bee vigilant and secrete in this article, you cannot misse to spie their priuie packing one with another, either on shore or aboord the shippe: worke herein wisely, and you shall deserue great thanks of the whole company.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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The flat bottomed boates goe safe thorow, where as the small shippes if they misse the aforesayd chanell, sticke fast on the Sholdes, and by this meanes many are lost: and comming backe for the Indies, they goe not that way, but passe by the chanell of Manar as is abouesayd, whose chanell is Oazie, and if the shippes sticke fast, it is a great chance if there be any danger at all.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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But let this be a sufficient, though short note, that we misse the right use of the material point of Poesie.
Defence of Poesie 1992
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